hand boiler en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈhænd ˈbɔɪlə/ (UK)
- /ˈhænd ˈbɔɪlɚ/ (US)
Etymology
Compound of hand + boiler.
Meanings
- A toy usually consisting of a glass sculpture made of two bulbs connected by a looped and twisted piece of tubing, which contains dyed ethanol inside that seemingly boils when gripped.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hand boilers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |